Bad Radio (P-17-3) by Akio Kamei KCG Karakuri BoxThis Bad Radio box is produced by Mr.Akio Kamei, who is a Karakuri Creation Group’s master of craftsman. It is his masterpiece work and  features very interesting mechanism. A beautiful shape and grain of box as a piece of art. it will be a perfect interior decorating item on your shelf.“Old things like radios take on humanistic personalities. They are often stubborn and uncooperative. So, when it was out of tune a little, we had to fight wit...

5Sun 10Steps Ran-Yosegi Japanese Puzzle Box  Karakuri BoxRan-Yosegi (random marqueetry) - Unlike modern, regular, and complex geometric patterns (small marquetry), this style is characterized by the deliberate, irregular (random) arrangement of wood pieces with different colors and grain patterns from natural wood.It requires fitting polygonal wood pieces together without gaps,with their corners aligning perfectly, which demanding highly skilled joinery and handcraft techniques from the artisan...

Star Night (CH-5-2) by Karakuri Creation Group KCG Karakuri BoxThis is one of the new Karakuri series which has new design and simple mechanism.We use different materials and designed simply. The polar bear is walking on the snowfield. This is the big hint to open this box. You can put a general business card in it. It puts business card or something, and it will be pretty when you put it on a desk.*Exellent condition,nearly brand new, with the Original Box & Solution envelope, The box mechanis...

Osaruno Kagoya (Hakone check point) (CH-10-1) by Karakuri Creation Group KCG Karakuri BoxYou can open the lid when Osaru (monkey) brought Kago (palanquin) from Odawara Castle to Hakone Check Point or Gora well.2017 "Hakone Geopark Certified Special Product" Certification.*Brand new condition, with the Original Box & Solution envelope, The box mechanism works perfectly. opens and closes without any problems at all.Size : 120× 84× 48mm Material : cherry, kayaki (zelkova)———————�...

The owl shock (KY-27-2) by Yoh Kakuda KCG Karakuri BoxSome owls, when suddenly surprised, elongate their bodies to appear thin.It seems the reason for this is to ‘disappear’ and hide from predators.This work was designed as a Christmas present for 2014.*Brand new condition, with the Original Box & Solution envelope, The box mechanism works perfectly. opens and closes without any problems at all.Size : 60× 47× 91mm Material : Japanese walnut, karin, walnut, Japanese torreya—————...

Ripple out (OS-17) by Osamu Kasho KCG Karakuri BoxThis work was designed for an exhibition with the theme, “WA”.The 2 semi-circles on the top express a mysterious pattern. The two plates will move and then stop at every line where they fit together. It has10 different patterns of combinations, and I hid some secret moves in it. When you discover it you will see something impressive and the drawer will open. Even the shape of the handle has some meaning.*Brand new condition , Original Box, wi...

⟬ Smallbox Fortnight ⟭——03. Akio Kamei - Pile of Disks (Bits and Pieces version, ~1996) renamed 'Octagon Box' in the Bits and Pieces catalogue. made from: maple, walnut, and possibly something else. condition note: small dents and visible scratches, mostly on the lid. also there are also two opposing joints on the bottom half that were not pressed tightly together when gluing (photo #2, top middle & bottom left). this box has had difficult travels and se...

⟬ Smallbox Fortnight ⟭——02. Akio Kamei - Little Drawer (Bits and Pieces version, ~1996) a few minor scratches, but otherwise in very good condition. ♫:  —1. everything i have is in the photos. —2. shipment is by USPS Priority Mail, insured for the full sale price and trackable. —3. if the auction(s) in which you are the highest bidder have closed, and you are not bidding on other auctions, please let me know and i wi...

⟬ Smallbox Fortnight ⟭——04. Allan Boardman - Aha Box (2004) this was Allan Boardman's IPP exchange puzzle in 2004. made from figured maple. copies are still available for $105 through Allan's page on Baxterweb, so if you're bidding don't go crazy. ♫:  —1. everything i have is in the photos. —2. shipment is by USPS Priority Mail, insured for the full sale price and trackable. —3. if the auction(s) in which you ...

⟬ Smallbox Fortnight ⟭——14. Eric Fuller - Small Button Box (2016) from Eric's description: This design was inspired by the interior of the previous box I made, the Reactor Box. The final interior box was held in place by a couple strong magnets, and felt like a button when pushed. It made me think about the things I could do with an apparently simple box that just had a button to push. I like to take advantage of people's assumptions, and everyone has them when it co...